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Strong winds set to hit North and Mid Wales amid Met Office weather warning
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Power tool-wielding vandals cause £200,000 damage to beauty spot speed cameras
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Powys council tax to go up 13.5% amid fresh cuts warning
Dec 17, 2024 · Powys County Council have announced proposals for a huge 13.5 percent increase to Council tax. The increase comes as the council faces “extraordinary financial pressures” and is nearly double the size of the already significant 7.5 per cent rise that was put through in the budget in the last ...
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Northern Lights UK: Once in a decade display in 2025
4 days ago · The aurora is concentrated at the Earth's north and south poles (Image: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire). Krista Hammond, a Manager at the Met Office Space Weather Operations Centre (MOSWOC), said: “Activity on the sun, and in particular the number of visible sunspots, varies over roughly an 11-year period, known as the solar cycle.”
Councils warn of acute pressures despite funding boost next year
Dec 18, 2024 · Urban and rural councils have warned that the increase in funding next year announced by the Government will not relieve acute pressures on local services. Changes to the draft local government finance settlement included a £700 million uplift in funding for social care and the costs of changes to ...
Nature restoration in Highlands facing long-term challenges ...
2 days ago · Conservationists working to save vital ecosystems in the Scottish Highlands say they are facing a multitude of long-term challenges such as depopulation and guaranteed sources of funding. A growing number of local projects – from regenerative farm clusters to …
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